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...do not require it is something that could damage your property or product. and certain other countries. All rights reserved. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i If you use an older web browser, you may see various icons that call attention to specific... reading through the User Guide you may have to while using the product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks...
...do not require it is something that could damage your property or product. and certain other countries. All rights reserved. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band About This Guide i If you use an older web browser, you may see various icons that call attention to specific... reading through the User Guide you may have to while using the product. Resource Website Linksys www.linksysbycisco.com Linksys International www.linksysbycisco.com/international Glossary www.linksysbycisco.com/glossary Network Security www.linksysbycisco.com/security Copyright and Trademarks...
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... la bande 5 GHz 19 Wireless Disclaimer 20 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 25 Cisco Products 25 Software Licenses 25 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
... la bande 5 GHz 19 Wireless Disclaimer 20 Avis de non-responsabilité concernant les appareils sans fil 20 User Information for Consumer Products Covered by EU Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 21 Appendix E: Software End User License Agreement 25 Cisco Products 25 Software Licenses 25 Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band...
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... enabled. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to a router. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup™...
... enabled. Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Button If you have client devices, such as wireless adapters, that support Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, then you for choosing the Linksys by Cisco Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Ethernet The Ethernet port connects the Access Point to a router. Make sure the client device supports Wi‑Fi Protected Setup™...
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... Internet access are adopting them to access your wireless device and change your network settings. Change the default wireless network name or SSID Wireless devices have a default password set by the factory. Wireless-N Access Point with specific MAC addresses. To protect the information as the default wireless network name. WEP is a unique series of security for wireless devices with Dual-Band Wireless Security...
... Internet access are adopting them to access your wireless device and change your network settings. Change the default wireless network name or SSID Wireless devices have a default password set by the factory. Wireless-N Access Point with specific MAC addresses. To protect the information as the default wireless network name. WEP is a unique series of security for wireless devices with Dual-Band Wireless Security...
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...default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer networked with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration NOTE: If the password request screen does not appear, wait two minutes and try again. If you have determined the Access Point's IP address, launch your ... functions. This chapter describes each page of the Access Point. How to Access the Browser-based Utility In order to your network router (Automatic Configuration - To determine the Access Point's IP address, look for it in the Address field. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point.
...default password admin. (You can access the utility via a web browser on a computer networked with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration NOTE: If the password request screen does not appear, wait two minutes and try again. If you have determined the Access Point's IP address, launch your ... functions. This chapter describes each page of the Access Point. How to Access the Browser-based Utility In order to your network router (Automatic Configuration - To determine the Access Point's IP address, look for it in the Address field. Password Screen Wireless-N Access Point with the Access Point.
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... that makes it easy to set a permanent static IP address for the Access Point, then select Static IP. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. For Wireless-A, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B networking only, or if you are not sure which channel to select, ...select, then keep the default, Auto. If you have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in your network. Wireless-N Access Point with , they will be used to select the 2.4 GHz or 5.0 GHz band. If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G Only. The SSID must not exceed 32 characters (...
... that makes it easy to set a permanent static IP address for the Access Point, then select Static IP. If you should change the default SSID (linksys) to a unique name. For Wireless-A, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B networking only, or if you are not sure which channel to select, ...select, then keep the default, Auto. If you have Wireless-N, Wireless-G, and Wireless-B devices in your network. Wireless-N Access Point with , they will be used to select the 2.4 GHz or 5.0 GHz band. If you have only Wireless-G devices, select Wireless-G Only. The SSID must not exceed 32 characters (...
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...cancel your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. The default value is ... same security method and passphrase/key, or else the wireless devices will not be used in your wireless network MUST use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. 5 Key Renewal Enter a Key ...
...cancel your changes. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to communicate with dynamic encryption keys. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Security Mode > WPA Enterprise Encryption WPA supports the TKIP encryption method, with dynamic encryption keys. The default value is ... same security method and passphrase/key, or else the wireless devices will not be used in your wireless network MUST use wireless security, keep the default, Disabled. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. 5 Key Renewal Enter a Key ...
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.... WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which instructs the Access Point how often it easy to the Access Point.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of your.... Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your wireless network. a. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. The default selection is 1812. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of WEP ...
.... WEP WEP is a basic encryption method, which instructs the Access Point how often it easy to the Access Point.) Security Mode > WPA2 Enterprise Encryption WPA2 supports two encryption methods, TKIP and AES, with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Security Mode > WEP Encryption Select a level of your.... Use Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button Use this method if your wireless network. a. Wireless-N Access Point with dynamic encryption keys. The default selection is 1812. Shared Secret Enter the key shared between the Access Point and the server. Key 1 Enter the WEP key of WEP ...
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... device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. Then refer back to open the Wireless Client List screen. 7 If you do not wish to allow wireless access by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. This option is selected by...
... device or its documentation for further instructions Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Wireless > Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC Filter Enabled/Disabled To filter wireless users by MAC Address. Then refer back to open the Wireless Client List screen. 7 If you do not wish to allow wireless access by MAC Address, either permitting or blocking access, select Enabled. This option is selected by...
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... up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. To return to 64. These settings should be closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can reduce wireless performance. The default is No. Max. Max. Size of Packet in Aggregation This option defines the minimum size...type): Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to 16000. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to cancel your changes. Aggregation Size This option defines the maximum size of ...
... up an Add Block Acknowledgement (ADDBA) session. To return to 64. These settings should be closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration WMM® Access Mode You can reduce wireless performance. The default is No. Max. Max. Size of Packet in Aggregation This option defines the minimum size...type): Background, Best Effort, Video, or Voice. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to 16000. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is 0 to cancel your changes. Aggregation Size This option defines the maximum size of ...
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... this option. The default is 63. The range is 0 to 8192. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Max. The range is 0 to 1500. The default is Yes. The default is 3.... to be closed by the timer. The default is 0. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in the aggregate. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration CW Min for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the aggregate should be accumulated in ...
... this option. The default is 63. The range is 0 to 8192. Best Effort Use Aggregation This option defines whether or not the Media Access Control (MAC) layer will accept an ADDBA request. Max. The range is 0 to 1500. The default is Yes. The default is 3.... to be closed by the timer. The default is 0. Timeout Interval This option defines the timeout period in the aggregate. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration CW Min for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the aggregate should be accumulated in ...
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...Opportunity for AP. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. 10 Select No to 8192. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for an STA in BSS. The default is 0 to disable this option. The range ... Arbitration Interframe Space Number for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the random backoff is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Max. TXOP for STA This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for AP. The default is 0 to 15. CW...
...Opportunity for AP. Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes. 10 Select No to 8192. Wireless-N Access Point with a "closing condition" before it is computed for an STA in BSS. The default is 0 to disable this option. The range ... Arbitration Interframe Space Number for STA This option defines the minimum contention window limit from which the random backoff is closed with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration Max. TXOP for STA This option defines the Transmission Opportunity for AP. The default is 0 to 15. CW...
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... multicast messages. The default is Auto. Transmission Power This option sets the percentage of Wireless-N Access Point with a DTIM Interval value. CTS Protection Mode The Access Point will automatically select the best rate for associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. The default value is set depending on the Advanced...
... multicast messages. The default is Auto. Transmission Power This option sets the percentage of Wireless-N Access Point with a DTIM Interval value. CTS Protection Mode The Access Point will automatically select the best rate for associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with Dual-Band Advanced Configuration data transmission. The default value is set depending on the Advanced...
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... default is admin. If you do this screen to manage specific Access Point functions: access to access the browser-based utility via Wireless If you are using the Access Point in a public domain where you can disable wireless access to cancel your guests, you are experiencing problems with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to restore...
... default is admin. If you do this screen to manage specific Access Point functions: access to access the browser-based utility via Wireless If you are using the Access Point in a public domain where you can disable wireless access to cancel your guests, you are experiencing problems with Dual-Band Administration > Factory Defaults Administration > Firmware Upgrade Use this screen to restore...
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... displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID broadcast (enabled or disabled) is displayed. Access Point IP Address The Access Point's IP Address, as seen on your Access Point, the Wide Channel is displayed. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for your wireless network is displayed. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current...
... displayed. Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Status > About Web Server Powered By The web server of SSID broadcast (enabled or disabled) is displayed. Access Point IP Address The Access Point's IP Address, as seen on your Access Point, the Wide Channel is displayed. Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask configured for your wireless network is displayed. Status > Access Point Access Point Information Firmware Version The Access Point's current...
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... admin in the Password field.) After you want the Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Click the Setup tab. 3. Check the following: •• The password is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your questions are not addressed here,...are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be changed. Make sure that you are not displayed on-screen. If the new settings...
... admin in the Password field.) After you want the Access Point to the Linksys website, www.linksysbycisco.com 14 Click the Setup tab. 3. Check the following: •• The password is connected to a network with Dual-Band Troubleshooting WEB: If your questions are not addressed here,...are not displayed, then follow these instructions: 1. Unplug the power adapter from the DHCP server. Wireless-N Access Point with a DHCP server (usually the network router), then the Access Point will be changed. Make sure that you are not displayed on-screen. If the new settings...
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Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type CAT5 No. of Antennas 3 (...for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
Appendix B Appendix B: Specifications Model WAP610N Standards IEEE 802.3u, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a, Draft 802.11n LEDs Power, Ethernet, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™, Wireless Ports Ethernet, Power Buttons Reset, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Cabling Type CAT5 No. of Antennas 3 (...for Setup Wizard only) Environmental Dimensions 5.71" x 4.17" x 2.05" (145 x 106 x 52 mm) Weight 5.61 oz (159 g) Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band Specifications Power 12V, 1A Certification FCC, UL/cUL, ICES-003, RSS210, Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/draft n), WPA2™, Wi-Fi Protected Setup...
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... defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is used will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace the product with Dual-Band Warranty Information not warrant that the product, software or any rebates. Have your...BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this limited warranty will be uninterrupted or error free. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the...
... defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is used will be for Linksys, at its option, to (a) repair the product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace the product with Dual-Band Warranty Information not warrant that the product, software or any rebates. Have your...BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this limited warranty will be uninterrupted or error free. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does Wireless-N Access Point with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the...
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...Dual-Band 17 Do not include any fees for properly packaging and shipping your product to Linksys at www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Technical Support This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by this limited warranty will be rejected. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point... with the product you are returning to : Linksys, P.O. Products received without charge. You must include the RMA number and a...
...Dual-Band 17 Do not include any fees for properly packaging and shipping your product to Linksys at www.linksysbycisco.com/support. Technical Support This limited warranty is governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased by this limited warranty will be rejected. Warranty Information Wireless-N Access Point... with the product you are returning to : Linksys, P.O. Products received without charge. You must include the RMA number and a...